A girl upon the shore did ask a favour of the sea; "Return my blue eyed sailor boy safely back to me. Forgive me if I ask too much, I will not ask for more, but I shall weep until he sleeps safe upon the shore."

Toward the Within is the only official live album of the eclectic music group, Dead Can Dance.
Recorded in one take in November of 1993, the performance was later released as an album and video. The latter includes short interviews with the heads of the group, Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry, interspersed with the songs.

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